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16, Wakefield Gardens, Cranbrook, Ilford, IG1 3SJ

Refused Redbridge 3229/25 Full Planning Permission

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use from a single dwelling house into a small HMO for up to six people with associated waste/refuse, cycle store and car parking (Retrospective) (summary)

As published by the council, reference 3229/25

Application record

Reference
3229/25
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Permission/Consent
Received
13 Nov 2025
Validated
14 Nov 2025
Decided
8 Jan 2026
Ward
Cranbrook
Decision by
Delegated C/Signed A. Van Overbeke
Postcode
IG1 3SJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Nov 2025

    Received by Redbridge

  2. 14 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse Permission/Consent

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Redbridge refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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